Experimental tobacco curing study planned in Manilla area
The article details a proposed Australian US British experimental program led by Mr H McGro, with support from the Department and the British Australian TNG Company, to grow and cure tobacco in Manilla and surrounding districts. Officials will establish experimental ovens, two acre plots, and coordinated trials at several farms to improve leaf quality and farming methods over multiple seasons.
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Tubarentraf
Nsw
Eestioe
Furmore
America
Ical Government
USA
MoeGen
Australia
Piy
McGus
Manila
WA Harden
McGee
Phillip
Nomingba
Tintenhall
Tamworth
Murray
Aleee ‘Walter
Mosquitoes Threaten Water Supplies As City Plans Action
A garbled report describes mosquitoes breeding in stagnant waters and a proposed ordinance to treat standing water in the Main area. Alderman Weirme opposes the measure at a municipal meeting, while residents express mixed reactions to control efforts and safety concerns.
Mayoral Report of 1925 Highlights Civic Progress and Finances
The 1925 mayoral review notes steady town progress, full aldermanic attendance, and a satisfactory financial position with £3,610 revenue from all sources. Key expenditures cover public works, health administration, and municipal property. The report covers road equipment purchases, electric lighting challenges, a proposed substation and cost-saving schemes, and health, valuation, and street projects, including Manilla Street Hill and Rowan Street.
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Manilla
Coun
A.E Supply Co
Areps
Tamworth Council
N Tamaworth
Sulphide Corporation
Nnte
J. Blair
Conmoil
Cariain Annovi
W. Veness
Manilla Street
Manil
Court Street
Rowan Street
District Rural School poised for Intermediate status
The Department of Education classification rules allow an Intermediate High School status if the September quarter attendance in the Super Primary section averages above 73 with sufficient upper-class enrollment. District Rural School meets the attendance threshold but its final classification remains undecided while plans expand the curriculum to include compulsory intermediate subjects and flexible options across agricultural, technical, commercial and domestic science tracks.
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Department of Education of the Classification of Schools
Yemains
Comezhea
Cause
Hose
Mayor Byrnes presents annual council report
The mayor Alderman V J Byrnes delivered his annual report at Tuesday's council meeting praising a comprehensive statement. The remarks are summarized elsewhere on this page.
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Ald
V. J. Byrnes
Manilla’s Retiring Mayor Ald W J Byrnes
Manilla honors Ald W J Byrnes born August 14 1858 at Upper Manilla. He started as stock and station agent in 1914 and built a large business in the North. He served on the Municipal Council from 1919 and was mayor in 1921 1922 and 1925. He led the Soldiers Memorial Committee and contributed to public affairs.
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Ald
W. J. Byrnes
Jane
Manilla
Upper Manilla
St. Joseph's College
Hunter's Hill
Manilla Council Receives Praise for Past Term
The Mayor praised the previous Council term noting satisfactory work, harmony, and careful weighing of matters. John Blair and Mr. Filsell received commendations for financial health and efficient administration as the town eyes future electric merit issues and boundary expansion.
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Id. Morris
Tme
Old Council
Taspeeter
Blair
Ald
Broddart
Als
Wearns
Connell
Manilla
Manning Denies Withdrawing From Local Elections
W B Manning corrects a November note claiming he would withdraw from the Local Government elections. He states he intends to remain a candidate and apologizes for earlier publication of the rumor. The Manila Express notes the error and says no harm was intended.
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W. B. Manning
Yullr
Manhing
Manning
Manilla
Express
Ratepayer Letters on Candidate Speeches and Open Hearings
Readers debate public forums for candidates to present plans and answer ratepayer questions on budgeting. One letter urges open platform hearings to reveal how money is used, while others caution rushing reforms and stress integrity over showy speeches.
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Pingsssime
Foros
Lsadws
Church Services Schedule Mixed in Manilla and New Mexico
Church of England listings show services in Manilla at 7.30 am and 1 am with Rev R A Harris and Rev A Geuld, plus 3 pm at New Mexico and additional 7.30 pm in Manilla. Other names include Rev B Thorn and Mr Mantis with multiple early morning and evening calls.
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Church of England
Manilla
New Mexico
Mra Munson's
R A Harris
Geuld
New England
Tiinmpaon
Helly
Thompson
Abbott
Gwr
Sant Ben
Local Government Elections Nominations Near Close
Nominations for the Man mpal Conne council close with Town Clerk this afternoon. Prospective candidates include Veness, J D Kennedy, Reid, Morris, Wearne, Beott, Roy, Smith and others. A public school loan appearance is noted for Friday at Mitane.
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Mr. Filsell
Ae AO. Veness
J.D. Kennedy
R Reid
B. Morris
TF Wearne
A. Bmsleod
Fayward
N. Beott
R.A. Roy RM Smith
Ve F. Menning
LT Item
Dam
Latte
Council weighs tree removal to ease congestion in town
A council debates removing a main street tree to improve traffic flow and permit a new Bowser. Aldermen split on health and town aesthetic impacts, with voting to defer to the next council for final decision amid rising street congestion and parking issues.
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Touua
Heyward
Ald
Veness
Kennedy
Clifton's Ltd
Hayward
Wearne
Ald Veness
AM. Stoddart
Witton
Tun
Coubei
Morris
Conneil
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Manilly
Mayoral Report
Howan Street
Thle
Hadalana
Ana Atretch
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Inter-Wely
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Tavs
Ald, V. J. Byrnes
Mra Roberts
Ghire Premoar
Tam
Mestes
Mantis
Brass
Thorn
AML Public Scheols
Anzhant Tha
Mitane
Qaton
Mau Sakbel
Thes
Rodner Feries
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